August CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor data shows increased sales even as inflation impacts growth
Retail spending continued to grow in August as consumers stocked up on school supplies and tried to beat rising tariffs that could be beginning to…
US Treasury calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases
The U.S. Treasury on Friday called on the Group of Seven and European Union allies to impose "meaningful tariffs" on goods from China and India…
European shares slip as healthcare stocks weigh, France in focus
European shares slipped in choppy trading on Friday, weighed by a drop in healthcare stocks, while investors also braced for Fitch's credit rating...
Wall Street futures ease slightly, indexes set for weekly gains
Wall Street futures pointed to a subdued open on Friday after the three main indexes scaled record highs in the previous session and were on…
C. H. Robinson introduces cross-border freight consolidation service
Saving shippers up to 40%, it’s a new way to move freight from Mexico more efficiently and offset the impact of higher tariffs...
Beijing is setting a new benchmark for opening up the Chinese services sector: Through the lens of CIFTIS
On September 10, the 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS), themed "Embrace Intelligent Technologies, Empower Trade in Services," opened as scheduled.
September Fed rate cut a done deal, at least one more to follow by year-end: Reuters poll
The Federal Reserve will cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points on September 17 as labor market softness overshadows inflation risks, said almost…
US eyes stronger energy ties with Greece, says interior secretary
The United States wants to expand its energy ties with Greece, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said during a visit to Athens on Thursday, as…
In Colombia coca-growing region, transition to peace is stumbling
The dilapidated, tin-roofed schoolhouse sits perched amid fields of coca, the base ingredient in cocaine, in the small
Apple growers in Indian Kashmir face crippling losses from floods, road closures
Apple growers in Indian Kashmir are staring at huge losses this year as floods and highway closures disrupt the peak harvest season, enmeshing growers and…
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